Occupational Therapist (OT) $79,040.00

Company: Encompass Health
Location: Merkel
Posted on: January 26, 2026

Job Description:

Encompass Health Corporation is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our forward-thinking rehabilitation team. As a leading provider of comprehensive rehabilitation services, we operate inpatient, home health, and hospice settings across multiple locations. In this role, the OT will provide patient-centered care with a focus on functional recovery and optimal independence. By integrating evidence-based practices with a patient-first approach, you will contribute significantly to individual patient outcomes while adhering to our core values of compassion, respect, and integrity. Assess patient condition to develop an effective treatment plan appropriate to their rehabilitation goals. Implement patient-centered care interventions aimed at improving daily living and mobility. Educate patients and their families on treatment plans and preventive care strategies. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care delivery. Maintain accurate and confidential patient records and document patient progress. Adapt rehabilitation techniques and equipment to meet individual patient needs. Strong interpersonal and communication skills Proficient in the use of occupational therapy technologies and methodologies Ability to handle emotionally charged situations effectively Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401k Current and valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist NBCOT Certified Occupational Therapist

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